Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- At 11:20 local time, a fire broke out on the square in front of Tashkent International Airport at the new “Terminal” café. This was stated by the press service of Uzbekistan Airports.

According to the company’s information, fire brigades from both the airport and the city promptly arrived at the scene. The fire was extinguished by 11:47.

The company stated that an area of 5 square meters was damaged. There were no casualties. Preliminary information suggests that the cause of the fire was an incident in the kitchen.

Tashkent International Airport continues to operate normally.